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Teasel Muir-Harmony
@teaselmuir.bsky.social
Historian of Science + Technology | Curator of the Apollo Collection at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
The First Soda in Space: When NASA Got Caught Up in the Cola Wars www.nytimes.com/2025/07/29/s...
The First Soda in Space: When NASA Got Caught Up in the Cola Wars
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July 29, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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We’re hiring! Join AIP’s research team as an Archives Fellow or Intern to help highlight women’s contributions to the physical sciences. Great part time opportunities for grad students.

Apply here:
- Fellow: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...
- Intern: workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/defau...
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July 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Her name is Leo! 👩🏾‍🚀🚀

Come join me on July 28th from 11 - 12 pm at the opening of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum’s new “Futures in Space” exhibition. I’ll be hanging out near “Leo” my SpaceX Inspiration4 spacesuit so come say hello and check out all the cool new artifacts! Free tickets online.
July 15, 2025 at 8:22 PM
A Handshake in Orbit 50 Years Ago Transformed the Space Race www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/s...
A Handshake in Orbit 50 Years Ago Transformed the Space Race
www.nytimes.com
July 15, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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The experience described by Wilmore of flying Starliner amid its thruster failure was nothing short of harrowing.
Starliner’s flight to the space station was far wilder than most of us thought
“Hey, this is a very precarious situation we’re in.”…
arstechnica.com
April 1, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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DC friends! RSVPs are open for AIP's first Lyne Starling Trimble Public Event of 2025: Jaco de Swart (MIT), "Losing Dark Matter in the Fog? The Historical Arc of the WIMP Paradigm"

Friday, April 4
Reception 5:45pm, Lecture 6:30pm
#histsci #astronomy #physics

www.aip.org/history-prog...
March 11, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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The American Institute of Physics is looking for an associate director who will lead our new policy research and analysis function, which is within my portfolio. We will be busy. americaninstituteofphysics.applicantstack.com/x/openings
February 14, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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January 21, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Space in China, early SETI, astronomy in turn-of-the century France, and a conversation among museum curators — the NYU Space Talks lecture series goes into its ninth season. The spring 2025 program starts on 02/18/25. www.space-talks.com

#astroculture #spacetalks #spacehistory #planetaryhistory
January 9, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Aerospace History Fellowship applications due on December 15. More info below
🚀Fellowship opportunity🚀 The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum invites applications for its four fellowships in aerospace history (pre- and postdoc; mid-career & independent scholars; senior scholars). Due Dec. 15 airandspace.si.edu/get-involved...
December 12, 2024 at 8:17 PM
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MAH's editors are looking to publish more Photoarticles—a feature essay that presents an original POV supported foremost by visual evidence. We're particuarly interested in considering pieces that use fashion as a source. See link for previously published works!

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Photoarticles
Welcome to Cambridge Core
www.cambridge.org
December 2, 2024 at 4:47 PM
November 22, 2024 at 3:03 PM
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We are thrilled to ANNOUNCE a #SpecialIssue CFP!! MAH is now accepting proposals for a 2026 Special Issue on the US #Semiquincentennial (250th). See this CFP for details, and send any questions to [email protected] #history #twitterstorians
November 21, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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We're excited to be here! Historians of Modern America should check out our latest issue, which has new research articles and exciting features. Thank you to all of our wonderful authors for their hardwork and historical insight!

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
November 13, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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🚀Fellowship opportunity🚀 The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum invites applications for its four fellowships in aerospace history (pre- and postdoc; mid-career & independent scholars; senior scholars). Due Dec. 15 airandspace.si.edu/get-involved...
November 12, 2024 at 8:23 PM
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Applications are now open for 2025-26 fellowships at @scihistoryorg.bsky.social!

We offer postdoc, dissertation, distinguished & short-term fellowships for researchers from anywhere in any fields w/ projects that can make use of our collections.

Questions? Ask here!
Science History Institute Fellowships
The Institute is home to the largest private fellowship program in the historical study of science, medicine, and technology in the United States.
www.sciencehistory.org
November 18, 2024 at 2:29 PM
🚀Fellowship opportunity🚀 The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum invites applications for its four fellowships in aerospace history (pre- and postdoc; mid-career & independent scholars; senior scholars). Due Dec. 15 airandspace.si.edu/get-involved...
November 12, 2024 at 8:23 PM
New podcast by the '13 Minutes to the Moon' team telling the story of the history of the space shuttle. Intro episode of '16 Sunsets' released this week:
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/1...
16 Sunsets
History Podcast · 2 Episodes · Updated fortnightly
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October 31, 2024 at 3:24 PM
With lunar exploration activity increasing today, the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum and AIAA hosted a Summit on Outer Space Heritage in June to discuss how we should preserve off-Earth sites and artifacts. Watch all presentations here: bit.ly/4bZ5DGH
2024 AIAA Summit on Outer Space Heritage
AIAA and the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum (NASM) hosted a Summit on Outer Space Heritage on 5 June 2024, at NASM’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center o...
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July 29, 2024 at 7:02 PM
#STS #HistSTM Job Alert: Curator of the Cultural + Social History of Aviation at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. Position includes research + writing, giving academic and public talks, developing exhibits, and overseeing a collection: www.usajobs.gov/job/796109900
Museum Curator
<p>The Smithsonian Institution is the world&rsquo;s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. This position is located in National Air and Space Museum (NA...
www.usajobs.gov
June 18, 2024 at 2:21 PM
Fellowships in Aerospace History. Applications due April 1st. 3 fellowships with terms of 6-9 months, supported by NASA through the AHA and HSS. More info: www.historians.org/awards-and-g...
March 17, 2024 at 5:56 PM
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CBI Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) History Award Call for 2024 (due Feb. 15, 2024, for book, article, podcast, other media from trailing 3 yrs '23, '22, '21. Cmt: @teaselmuir.bsky.social, Con Diaz, Liz Petrick, Dag Spicer & me. #histsci #hci #history #humancomputerinteraction
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Annual CBI Award in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) History
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December 12, 2023 at 6:22 PM
In appreciation of Frank Borman, my favorite interview: "The thing that reminds me, that I recall till the day I die, was the Earth, looking back at the Earth." www.thisamericanlife.org/655/the-not-...
November 9, 2023 at 4:50 PM